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A A A Illinois Hospice and Palliative Care Organization ILHPCO Resources A Better Understanding Hospice Locator Find a Hospice Near You Membership Info Membership Levels The Right Care in the Right Place at the Right Time Founded in 1980 the Illinois Hospice and Palliative Care Organization ILHPCO is committed to promoting and enhancing endoflife care in the state of Illinois through education advocacy technical and supportive services. Our mission is to expand access to exceptional palliative care and hospice for patients and families coping with serious illness all the way through to the end of life experience. The object of hospice care is to treat the whole person not the disease. It is familycentered care that addresses the physical spiritual emotional and practical needs of a patient with a lifethreatening illness.